Mercy McMahon Terrace Neighborhood, Sacramento

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 184 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 142
42% above national avg

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Is Mercy McMahon Terrace Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Mercy McMahon Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Sacramento average (crime index 122), Mercy McMahon Terrace is 62% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 94 (6% below avg)

Mercy McMahon Terrace Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sacramento city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
168 +68% High
Assault
195 +95% High
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
174 +74% High
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
174 +74% High

How Mercy McMahon Terrace Compares

Crime index by category: Mercy McMahon Terrace vs Sacramento average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mercy McMahon Terrace Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Mercy McMahon Terrace Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$69,271
Home Value
$808,594
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
7,620/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 42.6%
Graduate Degree 22%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.3%
Black 2.2%
Hispanic 10.6%
Asian 10.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mercy McMahon Terrace, Sacramento?

Mercy McMahon Terrace in Sacramento, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Sacramento average, crime in Mercy McMahon Terrace is 62% higher.

Is Mercy McMahon Terrace a safe neighborhood in Sacramento?

Mercy McMahon Terrace is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sacramento, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does Mercy McMahon Terrace compare to the rest of Sacramento?

Mercy McMahon Terrace's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Sacramento average of 122. This means crime in Mercy McMahon Terrace is 62% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 142. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Mercy McMahon Terrace?

The most prevalent crime type in Mercy McMahon Terrace is Assault, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mercy McMahon Terrace?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Sacramento, Alhambra Triangle, Marshall School and Med Center. These areas are close to Mercy McMahon Terrace and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mercy McMahon Terrace?

Mercy McMahon Terrace has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $69,271. The median home value is $808,594. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mercy McMahon Terrace crime compare to the national average?

Mercy McMahon Terrace's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.